The major course they run is a Milkwood Permaculture Design Certificate, which provides a grounding in Permaculture design and theory. This runs for two weeks and costs approx $1700. certificate is recognized by the Permaculture Institute of Australia (which als The o runs courses- ten weeks - $6,600). Graduates may then progress towards a Diploma in Permaculture if they wish. The Milkwood course covers the 14 chapters of Bill Mollison's Permaculture: A Designers Manual.
The Course is being run in Sydney: Jun 29 2013 - Jul 12 2013.
Outside course hours there's optional hands-on workshops to help get you skilled up in urban permaculture skills, including composting, worm farming, aquaponics and more. We also take students on multiple site tours of some of Sydney's best and most inspiring permaculture systems.
- Milkwood also run a shorter, 2 day course, Introduction to Permaculture, costing $351. This is based on Bill Mollison's Introduction to Permaculture. April 13-14.
- Milkwood also run a 2 day course on growing vegetables. May 25 2013 - May 26 2013 9:00am - 5:00pm: $360.
Wormfarm poster from Afristar Foundation
Other Resources:
- Permaculture Sydney North
- Blue Mountains Permaculture
- Cloacina Development Blog: (Sewers and sewerage)
- The Urban Farming Guidebook
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